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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/e-autopsye-biopsy-systematic-chart-review-increase-safety-and-diagnostic-accuracy
May 12, 2021 - Commentary
The e-Autopsy/e-Biopsy: a systematic chart review to increase safety and … The e-Autopsy/e-Biopsy: a systematic chart review to increase safety and diagnostic accuracy. … The e-Autopsy/e-Biopsy: a systematic chart review to increase safety and diagnostic accuracy.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm7.html
October 01, 2014 - States collect data through chart reviews because it is the best source for outcome measures. … Chart reviews are also required for hybrid HEDIS measures. … When considering conducting chart reviews, States should ask:
What role will providers and their … Will the State send auditors to collect a sample of chart information? … Are any State agencies already conducting chart reviews and available as potential partners to share
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/personcentered/measures4.html
June 01, 2018 - between treatments, by insurance (under age 65) and education (age 18 and over), 2002-2013
Left Chart … Uninsured
25.2
22.5
21.5
18.5
17.5
18.5
18.1
19
17
14.2
15.2
19.7
Right Chart … between treatments, by number of chronic conditions (age 18 and over) and ethnicity, 2002-2013
Left Chart … Conditions
26.8
22.9
19.8
21.5
17.4
20.3
18.1
17.3
14.6
15.7
15.4
18.7
Right Chart
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/effectivetreatment/mhsa.html
June 01, 2018 - who received treatment for depression in the past year, by race/ethnicity and sex, 2008-2013
Left Chart … 54.5
54.3
62.1
64.6
Hispanic
57.4
49.3
64.2
53.2
55.6
57.7
Right Chart … who received treatment for depression in the past year, by race/ethnicity and sex, 2008-2013
Left Chart … 23.0
41.0
33.5
28.6
Hispanic
30.3
33.1
38.4
29.4
30.8
36.9
Right Chart … 14.7
12.8
14.3
12.7
12.5
Hispanic
5.4
7.4
8.1
10.2
8.1
10.5
Right Chart
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/contentcalls/zero_clabsis-slides/Sustaining-Zero-CLABSIs-May-8-2012-508.ppt
January 01, 2012 - 91% 92% 95% 93% 94% 95% 94% 94% 94% 93% 93% 93% 96% 93% 91% 89% 88% 85% 82% 76% 72% 70%
To resize chart … of Cohort 3 50% 56% 54% 60% 53% 45% 48% 49% 45% 47% 45% 46% 43% 46% 35% 34% 31% 35% 31%
To resize chart … 63% 63% 63% 63% 63% 63% 73% 64%
All of Cohort 6 20% 22% 24% 26% 28% 28% 25% 26% 24% 22%
To resize chart … Q1 2011 n=89 84% 70%
Q2 2011 n=84 85% 70%
Q3 2011 n=73 74% 70%
Q4 2011 n=71 86% 69%
To resize chart … 84 26% 21% 24% 0% 14%
Q3 2011 n=73 27% 19% 15% 3% 14%
Q4 2011 n=71 24% 21% 14% 3% 14%
To resize chart
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/phip-mrabstraction-tool-guidance.pdf
June 02, 2025 - selecting cases by date.
4 View summary of selected cases on Score sheet.
5 View summary and run chart … method
3 Gives average score for selected cases
4 Returns to the selection sheet
P-HIP
Scoring: Run Chart … The run chart calculates and displays averages for each month/year included in the sample. … The run chart gives best results if you collect data for at least 5-10 cases
per month. … Revise or Continue Abstraction
View Last Case Data
Scoring
Score Sheet
Run Chart
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/2006Dye_051111comp.pdf
June 05, 2006 - • Shadow ICU nurses in the field to measure
events related to med administration
Trigger-based chart … 11 12 01 02 03 04 05
Pharmacy System EMAR CLIN DOC CPOE
Go-Live Go-Live
Trigger-based Chart … 11 12 01 02 03 04 05
Pharmacy System EMAR CLIN DOC CPOE
Go-Live Go-Live
Trigger-based Chart … Reviews
Prescribing Errors, Medication Errors, ADEs
14
Trigger Tool Chart Reviews
4 patient … = ADEs or med errors
– (prescribing errors in separate study)
• Track efficiency of triggers and chart
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs027228-gold-final-report-2021.pdf
January 01, 2021 - pilot
study: the line chart with axes going in the same direction and color encoding, the line chart … We asked participants to
interpret overall trends and explain how to read the chart. … We evaluated the
tasks piecewise, finding differences in chart performance for some tasks. … We then compared the means of the charts in
each pair to determine which chart had a significantly lower … Pairs of chart comparisons with significant differences in performance.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/workflowtoolkit/In-officePrescribing-PaperSystem.pdf
January 01, 2010 - ha
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patient chart … to
staff
Patient chart filed
Take prescription
and/or refill to
pharmacy
Fill prescription
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/job-aid-standardized-quality-measures.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Creating a Pareto chart
The Pareto Principle, also known as the 80-20 rule, posits that 80% of consequences … A Pareto chart is a bar graph that shows frequencies from "most frequent" to
"least frequent." … Create a bar chart where each bar shows the frequency of each reason for fall-out, from
most frequent
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide45.html
October 01, 2014 - expanding the vital signs to include tobacco-use status, or the use of other reminder systems such as chart … expanding the vital signs to include tobacco-use status, or the use of other reminder systems such as chart
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/shachak-et-al-2009
January 01, 2009 - errors, such as the selection of incorrect medication or the input of data into the wrong patient's chart … participants quickly and nearly automatically [perform] system-related actions such as opening and closing charts … The first arose when they opened a chart by typing a patient's name instead of using his or her unique … In several instances, study participants opened second charts as a result of interruptions; however, … they always closed those charts before returning to their visiting patients."
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Singh_69.pdf
April 04, 2008 - The doctor reviews the chart and finds no documented change in any
blood pressure medication. … daily, since this was the dose documented in the patient’s chart. … There was no consult letter in the chart from her cardiologist. … Lab
Phone/Fax
Chart
Select Error:
Wrong patient
Wrong medication
Wrong dose
Wrong frequency
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/statistical
January 01, 2023 - Process Control
Description
Statistical process control (SPC) involves the creation of control charts … Control charts use historical data to evaluate whether current data indicate process variation is in … Multi-Vari Chart
Description
A multi-vari chart shows both several sources of variation in
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/infographics/most-expensive-cond.jsp
December 01, 2013 - Total hospital costs in 2011 by condition and cost per payer (in billions):
(picture of a doughnut chart … Insurance: 18% ($3.7 billion)
Uninsured: 4% (less than $1.0 billion)
(picture of a doughnut chart … 39% ($5.7 billion)
Uninsured: Less than 1% (less than $1.0 billion)
(picture of a doughnut chart … Insurance: 25% ($3.2 billion)
Uninsured: 2% (less than $1.0 billion)
(picture of a doughnut chart … Insurance: 47% ($5.8 billion)
Uninsured: 2% (less than $1.0 billion)
(picture of a doughnut chart
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-overview/slide40.html
October 01, 2014 - Systems Interventions: Clinician Training and Chart Reminders (continued)
Treating Tobacco Use
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/pa-spread-impact.pptx
September 01, 2014 - Documented
Foot Exam
Patients with Self-Management Goal(s)
Tobacco Cessation Intervention
Monthly Run Charts … Sheet1
Column1
1/Solo 130
2 to 4 167
4 to 10 151
>10 90
Missing 18
To resize chart data range … Sheet1
Sales
Yes 144
No 394
Missing 18
4th Qtr 1.2
To resize chart data range, drag lower right … Sheet1
Sales
Yes 107
No 418
Missing 31
4th Qtr 1.2
To resize chart data range, drag lower right … Sheet1
Sales
Yes 194
No 334
Missing 28
4th Qtr 1.2
To resize chart data range, drag lower right
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part2-cancer.html
June 01, 2018 - year of diagnosis, by race/ethnicity, 2004-2012, and by insurance, Blacks under age 65, 2012
Left Chart … 82.8
Hispanic
72.3
70.5
71.4
73.2
75.1
76.2
77.2
85.2
78.8
Right Chart … 28.3
31.3
47.5
47.8
50.6
>1 Race
38.1
40.9
36.5
39.3
53.5
50.9
Right Chart … pathologically examined, by race/ethnicity, 2004-2012, and by family income, Blacks, 2012
Left Chart … 87.2
Hispanic
56.3
61.8
68.7
78.0
81.0
85.1
85.1
87.6
86.7
Right Chart
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/success-hospital-acquired-pressure-ulcer-prevention-tale-two-data-sets
May 17, 2018 - The HAPU incidence they found was about one-twentieth of the HAPU incidence detected using chart review … In addition, while both chart review data and administrative data showed a reduction in HAPU incidence … The authors suggest that using clinical data from chart review and taking ulcer severity into account
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/surveillance-adverse-drug-events-ambulatory-pediatrics
January 01, 2023 - The team compared the rate of ADE detection with the automated system to a traditional manual chart review … A random review of 392 patient charts was completed by a pharmacist. … total of 66 hours of pharmacist time was needed for the automated method, versus 565 hours for the chart … Both manual chart reviews and automated systems are better at identifying ADEs than voluntary reporting … Therefore, in an environment in which manual chart reviews are not feasible, an automated system is a